Wills - E

To the Surrogate's Court of the Count of Chenango:
The Petition of DREW FERNALLD of the town of McDonough, County of Chenango, and the State of New York, respectfully shows:

That MARCENUS M. ELWOOD, late of the town of McDonough, County of Chenango, died on the 10th day of February, 1898, at the town of McDonough, in the County of Chenango, and State of New York, leaving a Last Will and Testament, dated the Ninth day of October, 1897, which Will is signed at teh end therof, by the said Testator and also by MERRETT M. LEWIS and L. P. BLAIR, as subscribing witnesses thereto.

That the said decedent was at the time of his death a resident of the town of McDonough, County of Chenango and State of New York. That, as your Petitioner is informed and believes, the following named persons are the only heirs at law and next of kin of said decedent, and their relationship to said decedent, and their respective places of residence and postoffice addresses are as set opposite their names respectfully, as follows: